Costa's Hummingbird

[Gus Hallgren]

Hi Folks;

Photographed this Male Costa's Hummingbird in our garden today.

Comments welcome and always appreciated

Gus

Olympus E-3, Zuiko ED 50-200mm f2.8-3.5 SWD, @ 400 mm equiv. Gitzo GM3550 MonoPod
AP: F /6.3, 1/400s, ISO 200, -0.30 eV, CWA, sRGB, AWB

[Julie Kenward]

Now there's an eye we can see! Nice lighting and the BG is beautiful in this one, Gus!

[James Alexander]

Love the eye, the purple coloring, and the complimentary background.

[William Malacarne]

Gus

The eye does it....very nice photo all around.

Bill

[annmpacheco]

Aahh, like it alot Gus. The eye really draws me in and I love the detail and colors on its head/throat. BG is superb! Ann

[nancy hazen]

OK Gus, do you have these little Costa's trained to pose for you?:) Great shot of this one!
Nancy